Sentences with phrase «lead actress»

The 1980s were a strange period for leading actresses.

The awards for Best Director, Best Leading Actor, Best Leading Actress and Best Supporting Actor / Actress are all handled in a more complex manner.

There may not be better proof of an overall strong film year than the oasis of leading actress performances we've been given.

She would also be the first black actress to receive two leading actress nominations.

But 18 examples is a deep enough field to state the obvious: this is the strongest lead actress race for years.

Leading actresses from film industry prefer wearing their costume.

Now that sounds like it has the meat to let a great lead actress performance to chew on.

Black lead actresses, in particular, seem to be absent in all of the films with Best Picture heat heading into the season.

It has more heart than awkward, and the blonde lead actress is going to be a big star one day probably on another show.

Overall though the story lacks true depth and has no real peril that seems strong enough to really effect our lovely lead actress.

Despite that, it's a very well crafted, and touching tale with wonderfully sophisticated performances from the film's two inexperienced lead actresses.

Screen Gems could make a play for Gwyneth Paltrow, but it's competitive terrain (Monday's Off the Carpet will survey the strongest lead actress category in years).

Sarah won tonight for Best actress in Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or Movie at 2016 Primetime Emmy Awards for her role Marcia Clark in American Crime Story: The People vs. O.J. Simpson.

Evan Rachel Wood and Thandie Newton were both submitted as lead actresses while four men have to fight it out in supporting, although Anthony Hopkins is the sole lead actor representation.

Julie Christie did beat out Julie Andrews for the Best Leading Actress Oscar (preventing a feasible Andrews repeat), but that was for her performance in the smaller film Darling.

Amy Adams won a Golden Globe for the second straight year, taking the comedy / musical lead actress award for her turn as artist Margaret Keane in «Big Eyes,» a woman who, Adams said, «had such a quiet voice and such a strong heart and such a strong artistic vision.»

Taking home not one, but five category wins with Lead Actress Frances McDormand being named as Best Actress and co-star Sam Rockwell snagging Best Supporting Actor honors.

Rachel Bloom's speech for winning Lead Actress in a Comedy for the CW ’s

While all the aforementioned movies are represented in the Best Picture, Best Director and Best Ensemble categories, the nominations are spread across categories with only The Shape of Water finding representation in almost every category it was eligible for, save for acting, where it is only represented by lead actress Sally Hawkins.

Frears has a knack for directing leading actresses who later go on to earn Oscar nominations.

Meanwhile, «Three Billboards» is likely to take home some acting prizes with leading actress Frances McDormand and supporting actor Sam Rockwell having cleaned up at the Globes, BAFTAs, and most significantly, SAG Awards.

Her biggest role yet, however, came in the form of the Spierig Brothers» Predestination and at last night's «Australian Oscars», the AACTA Awards, she won the coveted Best Lead Actress prize, stealing it from the grip of two mightily formidable contenders.

So - called «losing the farm» movies in 1984 yielded Academy Award nominations for lead actress winner Sally Field («Places in the Heart»), Sissy Spacek («The River») and Jessica Lange («Country.»)

Frances McDormand onstage after winning the Oscar for lead actress at the 90th Academy Awards.

While its Oscar prospects at the moment still seem remote and to concentrate on leading actress Adèle Exarchopoulos and perhaps the screenplay, Sundance Selects hopes that good word of mouth from the festivals will propel the film from a remote hopeful to a surprise nominee in several categories.

Vying with Lawrence in lead actress field are Marion Cotillard for «Rust and Bone,» Jessica Chastain for «Zero Dark Thirty,» Helen Mirren for «Hitchcock» and Naomi Watts for «The Impossible.»

Gender issues aside, this year's Best Lead Actress nominees buck the typical trends, with four actresses being over the age of 30, three over 40, and one over 50.

(The cast was also nominated for motion picture ensemble by SAG, and costar Meryl Streep earned lead actress nods from both organizations as well.)

Emma Thompson earned lead actress honors as «Mary Poppins» author P.L. Travers in «Saving Mr. Banks.»»

On the comedy side, HBO's old favorite Veep won its third consecutive award for Comedy Series, with Julia Louis - Dreyfus winning her sixth Lead Actress trophy for the show.

She won an Oscar when she was 22, the second youngest lead actress winner.

Norma Rae would take Lead Actress for Sally Field and Original Song.

John Crowley's Brooklyn has some passionate support but like Bridge of Spies, it's turned into a one - person show for lead actress Saoirse Ronan.

Lelio's 2013 film Gloria debuted at the Berlin Film Festival, where lead actress Paulina García won the Silver Bear for Best Actress.

Schitt's Creek swept the Canadian Screen Awards, winning nine of a possible 10 categories, including Lead Actress in a Comedy (Catherine O'Hara); Lead Actor in a Comedy (Eugene Levy); Best Direction in a Comedy (Paul Fox); Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy (Chris Elliott); and Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy (Emily Hampshire); among others.

As expected, Cate Blanchett snagged the Best Leading Actress honor, but surprisingly, it was Steve Coogan who made off with the Best Adapted Screenplay award for «Philomena,» beating out «12 Years a Slave,» «Behind the Candelabra,» «Captain Phillips» and «Wolf of Wall Street» while Will Poulter took the EE Rising Star award over Dane DeHaan, George MacKay, Lupita Nyong» o and Lea Seydoux.

BEST FILM THE REVENANT Steve Golin, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Arnon Milchan, Mary Parent, Keith Redmon BEST DIRECTOR THE REVENANT Alejandro G. Iñárritu LEADING ACTRESS BRIE LARSON Room LEADING ACTOR LEONARDO DICAPRIO...

As part of the recent lead actress Envelope Roundtable, actress Margot Robbie talked about her work on the darkly comic biopic «I, Tonya.»

After spending a year shooting, she only had 6 minutes of screen time in the 130 minute film, with lead actress Zhang Ziyi occupying 100 minutes!

As she said during the recent lead actress Envelope Roundtable, the experience made her think about how women are seen and perceived in the world.

Her latest film, The Beguiled (read FF2 Media's review of the film) was featured in a tribute video airing at the ceremony; Beguiled lead actress Nicole Kidman was also honored.

Playwright Martin McDonagh also scooped Outstanding British Film with his America - set tale, alongside Leading Actress for Frances McDormand, Supporting Actor for Sam Rockwell and Original Screenplay.

He's led actresses like Judi Dench and Helen Mirren to Oscar nominations, so it only seems like a likely outcome for Meryl Streep.

Todd Haynes» lesbian 1950s romantic drama is the most nominated film not nominated for picture with six bids, including lead actress Cate Blanchett (seventh nomination) and supporting actress Rooney Mara (second nomination).

Saoirse Ronan is nominated for Leading Actress while Julie Walters is up for Supporting Actress.